From: Weiqi Gao Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: WARNING: DOS is about to die. Date: Sun, 05 Sep 1999 17:30:00 -0500 Organization: CRL Network Services Lines: 18 Message-ID: <37D2EEE8.CF27908C@a.crl.com> References: <7quo1t$94k$1 AT solomon DOT cs DOT rose-hulman DOT edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: a116012.stl1.as.crl.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.5-15 i586) X-Accept-Language: en To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Damian Yerrick wrote: > > RUMOR that may have quite a bit of fact to it: > > Windows Millennium is Micr0$oft's last 9x kernel based Windows > version. I have heard rumors that Micr0$oft will be switching > to an NT kernel with its inferior DOS box. So how will DOS tools > such as DJGPP, Allegro, etc. continue to survive? It might help us just a little bit if you tell me where the rumor came from. Rumor or no rumor, DJGPP will continue to survive on the immortality of DOS, as it always has been. -- Weiqi Gao weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com